Voorbeelden van lotus

• This once plentiful source of old lotus fruits is rapidly disappearing.

• The significance of lotus seed longevity is not, as it is sometimes viewed by the public, a path to discovery of a 'fountain of youth'.

• But de-personalized consumerism gives way, in disturbingly direct fashion, to that which our latter-day lotus-eaters would most willingly forget.

• They serve as anchors, and they also absorb water and nutrients for lotus growth.

• We invite those interested to share our lotus collections for this and other avenues of useful research.

• A substantial decrease in the water level in a lotus pot can quickly cause drying of interveinal tissues in tall standing leaves.

• Except for the proteins mentioned earlier, the identities, functions and characteristics of the remaining heat-hardy lotus proteins are at present unknown.

• Why do lotus fruits exhibit such remarkable longevity?